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Each forum has its own flavour, its own character. AI became my Mac forum of choice because it worked well for me. Reasonably intelligent posters including some people with real knowledge who would take the time to post lengthy explanations of techn…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram We can, however, agree that Pedant Express's 'Grammar' reference was incorrect! Ahem! From Wiki again (my emphasis added again): Quote: In linguistics, grammar is the set of structural rules that…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Ireland That's a spelling mistake, not a grammar mistake. That's as maybe, but you have to alight at Grammar Central to get to Spelling Street. Besides, I don't see what all the fuss is about in this thread. Everyon…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ChiA Tell me about it! Just as "There's always a bigger fish" it's also true that "just when you think you're a pedant, you realise you've not been pedantic enough"! Fair cop and who says one doesn't get an e…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ChiA I can be extra pedantic and argue that Apple's Exposé is incorrect as there's no é character in the English alphabet, only e. In fairness, Exposé is the trademark for an Apple feature so I guess they can spell …
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Iconic Expose Just hopping off the Pedant Express at Grammar Central to point it out it really should be Exposé. All right all right I'm going.
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Quote: Originally Posted by g3pro And stealing them, to quote Steve Jobs from the 90s. Pathetic. http://forums.appleinsider.com/showt...asso+sophistry
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Quote: Originally Posted by Quadra 610 I love that scene. Watch it on Blu ray/1080p. It's lovely. I think Kubrick stands alone as a film maker, not just because of his (Jobsian) obsession with detail, but that his films are so multi-layered - …
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Quote: Originally Posted by chronster What are you getting out of these discussions? What does being banned from a forum like this say to you? There's more to life than coming here to start arguments over nothing. If you can point out genuin…
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Quote: Originally Posted by camroidv27 Although I don't believe that the "Veil of Secrecy" is really because of "Innovative" hardware and software, I do know it has had a profound impact on the market. Probably the best marketing strategy I have…
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I think Apple is running into a bit of a problem here. Their strategy of having a limited product range in each class has served them very well, but perhaps the time is coming when they have to consider separating devices such as the iPhone and iPad…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider The speedy 1GHz processor is based on the ARM architecture and includes an integrated CPU and graphics processing. Speedy? Compared to what? Compared to a slower processor it's 'speedy', compared to a …
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Quote: Originally Posted by TiAdiMundo But I still can't imagine to hold this device all the time for watching a movie. Have you never read a book for a couple of hours at a time? I would have thought the two things were pretty similar.
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Well it is a logical progression to include this other form of media. By my reckoning that just leaves audio drama to come, by which time all bases will be covered.
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Quote: Originally Posted by digitalclips Granted, the interface is still young on the HTML5 side and needs to have more user features such as full screen etc. but I am confident that is all coming. Indeed. You may have seen this HTML5 video de…
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Quote: Originally Posted by digitalclips Other than some export function on the back end of Adobe Flash itself I wonder how long before wisiwig development software for interactive, motion capable iPad web site / app development based on HTML5 hi…
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I have a certain sympathy with Apple here, because they are in a no-win situation. Whatever their approach a vocal minority will take offence, so they will have to try to tiptoe down some sort of middle path. This problem is only going to get worse …
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Quote: Originally Posted by gotApple If they were to allow flash apps to run on iPhone OS, well, kiss goodbye to all those paid apps from the App Store... And say hello to... Quote: In your opinion, which is the safer combination OS+brow…
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We desperately need an Ignore+ option here, one that filters out all the quotes by the time-wasters already on the Ignore list.
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Perhaps they were discussing Apple's soon-to-debut WYSIWYG HTML5 development app? It would really make sense if Apple was developing such a thing. Not only would it give an easy path away from Flash and ease the transition for web creators, it could…